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Rowing Quotes by Daniel Topolski
- ...well this US eight, with all its material occupying every seat just would not go fast. They rowed their hearts out but it never started…
- [He] would drive his sculling boat through mile after mile, in a silent brutal programe of conditioning - he would work all alone, at first…
- Anyone who has not rowed in a really close boatrace cannot comprehend the level of pain.
- I watched them carefully, as always, searching for a sign of mental weakness. But there was none. Every man was coping well with the hardship,…
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